Sir David Wilkie's Sketches In Turkey, Syria & Egypt, 1840 & 1841. Drawn on Stone by Joseph Nash.
RA Collection: Book
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Author
Variant Title
Sir David Wilkie's Oriental Sketches.
Oriental sketches
Imprint
Physical Description
General Note
Contents
Responsibility Note
The book is dedicated by the publishers, Graves and Warmsley, to William John, Marquess of Titchfield (afterwards fifth duke of Portland).
References
Summary Note
The plates reproduce portrait-drawings of local persons and British visitors in Turkey (Constantinople, Smyrna), Lebanon (Beirut) and the Holy Land (Dead Sea, Jordan, Jerusalem). They are all described in the 'Table of Contents' and captioned in the plate. While returning from the Holy Land in 1841 Wilkie died at sea.
Binding Note
Name as Subject
Subject
British - Turks - Arabs - Jews - Portraits - Costume - Dress - Turkey - Lebanon - Palestine - Israel - 19th century
Pictorial works - 19th century
Contributors
Charles Joseph Hullmandel, printer
William John Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th duke of Portland, dedicatee
Henry Graves, publisher
Graves and Warmsley (London), publisher
Images from this book
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Portrait of Mehemet Ali, Pasha of Egypt]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Portrait of Mehemet Ali, Pasha of Egypt, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Dragoman of Mr Moore, English Consul at Beyrout]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Dragoman of Mr Moore, English Consul at Beyrout, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Camels sketched at Smyrna]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Camels sketched at Smyrna, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Madame Josephina in Turkish dress]()
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Madame Josephina in Turkish dress, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Mr. Cartwright, [British] Consul at Costantinople, with his Albanian]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Mr. Cartwright, [British] Consul at Costantinople, with his Albanian, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Admiral Walker, Commander of the Turkish Fleet]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Admiral Walker, Commander of the Turkish Fleet, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Daughter of Admiral Walker]()
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The Daughter of Admiral Walker, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Dragoman of Mr Allison at Pera]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Dragoman of Mr Allison at Pera, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Mrs Moore, wife of the British Consul at Beyrout in an Arab dress]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Mrs Moore, wife of the British Consul at Beyrout in an Arab dress, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Letter Writer, Constantinople]()
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The Letter Writer, Constantinople, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Sultan Abdul Medschid]()
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The Sultan Abdul Medschid, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Infant Daughter of Admiral Walker, in a Turkish Dress]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Infant Daughter of Admiral Walker, in a Turkish Dress, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Portrait of Halakoo Mirza: The Persian Prince]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Portrait of Halakoo Mirza: The Persian Prince, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, A Turkish Coffee House, Constantinople]()
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A Turkish Coffee House, Constantinople, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Travelling Tartar to the Queen's Messenger]()
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The Travelling Tartar to the Queen's Messenger, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Nubian Servant of Mr Allison at Pera]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Nubian Servant of Mr Allison at Pera, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Three Greek Sisters at Terapia]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Three Greek Sisters at Terapia, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Albanian of Mr Colquhoun, Consul at Bucherest]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Albanian of Mr Colquhoun, Consul at Bucherest, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Armenian Dragoman of Mr. Abbott, Smyrna]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Armenian Dragoman of Mr. Abbott, Smyrna, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Sheik who escorted Sir D. Wilkie and party to the Dead Sea and Jordan]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Sheik who escorted Sir D. Wilkie and party to the Dead Sea and Jordan, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Hebrew Woman and Child, Jerusalem]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Hebrew Woman and Child, Jerusalem, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Sketch for the Nativity; Jerusalem]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Sketch for the Nativity; Jerusalem, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Sketch of an Arab Family]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Sketch of an Arab Family, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Study for the "Ecce Homo"; Jerusalem]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for the "Ecce Homo"; Jerusalem, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Sheik of Lebanon]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Sheik of Lebanon, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Dragoman of the Austrian Consul at Alexandria; in the service of Baron Sturmer, Constantinople]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Dragoman of the Austrian Consul at Alexandria; in the service of Baron Sturmer, Constantinople, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, The Tartar relating the News of the Capture of Acre]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
The Tartar relating the News of the Capture of Acre, 1 February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Hebrew Women reading the Scriptures at Jerusalem]()
After Sir David Wilkie RA
Hebrew Women reading the Scriptures at Jerusalem, 1 February 1843
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![Graves and Warmsley (London), Lithographed dedication to William John Marquels of Titchfield]()
From: Graves and Warmsley (London)
Lithographed dedication to William John Marquels of Titchfield, February 1843
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![Sir David Wilkie RA, Mr. Cartwright, [British] Consul at Costantinople, with his Albanian](https://d1inegp6v2yuxm.cloudfront.net/royal-academy/image/upload/c_limit,cs_tinysrgb,dn_72,dpr_auto,f_auto,fl_progressive.keep_iptc,w_350/hg6plm1z9bvvbkbs7auk.jpeg)
